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A Big IF....CSX Heritage unit schemes Andrew Falconer replied to this thread 11 years ago Posted 12 years ago by HighIron_fan	43	21411
"BNSF to Test Switch to Natural Gas" - Wall Street Journal Article Overmod replied to this thread 11 years ago Posted 11 years ago by Paul_D_North_Jr	4	1692
Unidentified Locomotive baberuth73 replied to this thread 11 years ago Posted 11 years ago by WSUtrainfan	27	11430
UPRR Experiments with locomotive oddities. CSSHEGEWISCH replied to this thread 11 years ago Posted 11 years ago by samfp1943	6	3749
A little french cab ride in France (how it used ti be) Posted 11 years ago by Mario_v	0	1611
GE U50/U50C cab design Question challenger3980 replied to this thread 11 years ago Posted 11 years ago by carnej1	2	4333
Details on the NS SD60E Tier 2 upgrades? oltmannd replied to this thread 11 years ago Posted 11 years ago by YoHo1975	3	2212
u-50s & turbines Jerry Pier replied to this thread 11 years ago Posted 11 years ago by thomas81z	18	9081
CSX SD70MAC's to the P&L? Bryan Jones replied to this thread 11 years ago Posted 11 years ago by D.Carleton	5	4241
Kansas City Southern ES44AC 4709 and TFM SD70MAC 1659 on a fast trackage rights move north of Kansas City BaltACD replied to this thread 11 years ago Posted 11 years ago by M10000	4	1975
Type of locomotive and railroad EMD#1 replied to this thread 11 years ago Posted 11 years ago by trainman251	6	2228
BNSF turning SD60Ms into RCLs Posted 11 years ago by Lyon_Wonder	0	2043
ALP-45DP In Revenue Service Overmod replied to this thread 11 years ago Posted 11 years ago by alloboard	1	1415
Alco's Paul of Covington replied to this thread 11 years ago Posted 11 years ago by Retired Trainman	4	1689
gp40ph-2 oltmannd replied to this thread 11 years ago Posted 15 years ago by factorysidepipes	13	6623
NS Heritage Lehigh Valley jbu50 replied to this thread 11 years ago Posted 11 years ago by jbu50	2	1698
Diesel Locomotives Similar To Electric oltmannd replied to this thread 11 years ago Posted 11 years ago by alloboard	5	3333
NS 8882 baberuth73 replied to this thread 11 years ago Posted 12 years ago by baberuth73	20	10124
favorite locomotive CSX86FAN replied to this thread 11 years ago Posted 12 years ago by blade	39	15017
Union Pacific SD90s charge up grade near Atchison, Ks. eagle1030 replied to this thread 11 years ago Posted 11 years ago by M10000	2	1834
What's YOUR favorite EMD locomotive? Metro Red Line replied to this thread 11 years ago Posted 18 years ago by Anonymous	89	22262
Brick Locomotive Firelock76 replied to this thread 11 years ago Posted 11 years ago by DSchmitt	4	1863
Locomotive 2013 (our annual magazine) cbq9911a replied to this thread 11 years ago Posted 11 years ago by Jim Wrinn	22	11000
NS rebuilding C40-8 with SD60E-style wide cab oltmannd replied to this thread 11 years ago Posted 12 years ago by Lyon_Wonder	17	13383
CSX Dash8-40B's oltmannd replied to this thread 11 years ago Posted 11 years ago by southernalco	17	6599
Distributed Power Tugboat Tony replied to this thread 11 years ago Posted 11 years ago by conlejw	5	3467
9900 SD59MX leading a train today Pictures Posted 11 years ago by CAZEPHYR	0	2159
Battery powered locomotives creepycrank replied to this thread 11 years ago Posted 13 years ago by Sawtooth500	61	20720
how much can a locomotive pull RRCanuck replied to this thread 11 years ago Posted 11 years ago by billdozer	5	104794
Vermont RR #201, what is white object on roof above numberboard on firemans side? Posted 11 years ago by emdmike	0	1352